Departures and arrivals: New York=London=Toronto

Presents a photo-textual project by the graphic designers Summer Powell, and Liisa Salonen, who is co-founder of the New York- and Detroit-based multidisciplinary design firm Elevator, entitled Departures and Arrivals: New York=London=Toronto. Illustrated with three double-page spreads that merge bl...

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Published in:Visual communication (London, England) England), 2004-02, Vol.3 (1), p.60-68
Main Authors: Salonen, Liisa, Powell, Summer
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Presents a photo-textual project by the graphic designers Summer Powell, and Liisa Salonen, who is co-founder of the New York- and Detroit-based multidisciplinary design firm Elevator, entitled Departures and Arrivals: New York=London=Toronto. Illustrated with three double-page spreads that merge black and white photographs of subway platforms and users with train timetables, the project revolves around two interwoven verbal and visual narratives depicting an everyday underground ride in New York, London, and Toronto. Brief profiles of the firm and of the two artists are appended, including contact details.
ISSN:1470-3572